Arts & Culture · Our pick in Mexico City
Museo Franz Mayer
Decorative arts and design
About Museo Franz Mayer
The Museo Franz Mayer is at Avenida Hidalgo 45, on the north side of the Alameda; most of the museum occupies a cloister connected to the church of San Juan de Dios (CDMX official tourism site).
Why it's on our list
- The cloister
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Museo Franz Mayer before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Museo Franz Mayer, as the crow flies.
- Downtown Mexico850 m11 min walk
- Gran Hotel de la Ciudad de México1.1 km13 min walk
- Círculo Mexicano1.1 km14 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Museo Franz Mayer are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Metro stations
- Bellas ArtesLine 2Line 8250 m3 min walk
- HidalgoLine 2Line 3400 m5 min walk
- JuárezLine 3650 m8 min walk
Key sights
- Bellas Artes350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 9 min
- The Zócalo1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 12 min
- The Templo Mayor1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 13 min
- The Castillo de Chapultepec4.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 26 min
- The Museo Nacional de Antropología4.7 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 27 min
- The airport (AICM)7.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 37 min
- The Casa Azul9.3 kmCar or taxi 45 min
Train and coach terminals
- Buenavista station1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 14 min
- TAPO (coaches east)7.4 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 37 min
- Observatorio (El Insurgente)7.4 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 38 min